De la Cour Communications provides higher education clients, policy wonks and trade media with high quality editorial, news and professional native English-language copy-editing to support effective storytelling.
Journalism
Among recent areas covered for University World News:
- How global universities can survive government policy backlashes in the face of rising anti-immigration sentiments
- Why Britain’s PM said ‘no’ to joining EU youth mobility scheme
- 14 new alliances boost European Strategy for Universities
- University head calls for university tuition fee shake-up
- Universities and football clubs score winning partnerships
Blogs
Blogs have looked at whether increasing UK domestic tuition fees makes sense for the new Starmer Labour government to the student housing crisis in Europe, to why Crimea matters so much to Putin in his war with Ukraine, to what’s it like to be told you have heart failure a more light-hearted piece on just how hard can it be to give up alcohol?
For the European higher education PR network, EUPRIO, we’ve blogged about the communication challenges of reopening campuses as the second wave of the coronavirus swept across the continent and why universities need closer collaboration between PR and marketing department and international offices to boost their reputation on the world stage.
Communications
During 2023-24, we provided proof-reading and copy-editing services to the UK International Higher Education Commission and Education Insight on a consultancy basis.
Previous clients include Times Higher Education special supplements and the English-language FORUM research magazine of Charles University, Prague, and Oslo Met University, Norway.
Awards
Nic won the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Outstanding Higher Education Journalism Award for his report for BBC news online on the East-West European brain drain looking at Lithuania.
So, if you work in higher education communications and need our help, get in touch with Nic Mitchell.
Email nic.delacourcomms@gmail.com